Decoction for Relieving Exterior Symptoms

Five-Symptom Dysphagia Pills，Quoted from *Gujin Luyan* in Volume 8 of *Wai Tai*.，Chronic cold in the chest, vomiting, counterflow of qi, inability to swallow food or drink, and stagnant qi that fails to dissipate. Qi-induced dysphagia, anxiety-induced dysphagia, exertion-induced dysphagia, food-induced dysphagia, and worry-induced dysphagia.In cases of qi-induced dysphagia, there is palpitations, obstruction between the upper … Read more

Modified Wuwei Decoction，From *The Complete Collection on Treating Cold Damage* (Shanghan Quansheng Ji), Volume 3.，For those with wheezing and shortness of breath.

Cassia Seed and Chicken Liver Powder，From *Zhang’s Comprehensive Treatise on Medicine*, Volume 15.，For children with malnutrition-induced eye disorders and all types of corneal opacities in young children.

Stomach-Warming Pills，From *Medical Explorations* (Yixue Tanli Ji), Volume 5.，This formula treats stagnant qi lodged in the central palace, which impairs both the spleen and stomach, leading to a prolonged loss of appetite.

Wanyi Pills，*Selected Collection of Traditional Chinese Medicine Formulas from Beijing*.，For qi stagnation with chest fullness, abdominal distension and pain, masses or lumps, and dry, hard stools.

Rhinoceros Horn Decoction，From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 8.，Dry and brittle facial hair.

Jinjiao Pill，*Formulae of the Imperial Bureau*, Volume 7.，Deficiency of the Liver Meridian, with internal invasion by wind-pathogen rising upward, manifests as dim vision, tearing, photophobia, dryness, itching, pain, blurred vision, frequent seeing of black spots, or the formation of corneal opacities.

Zhengjing Decoction，From *Bai Yi*, Volume 18.，For women suffering from various deficiencies and insufficiencies accompanied by pain in the chest and abdomen.

Wood Turtle Seed Ointment，From Volume 20 of *Bai Yi*, citing a formula by Zhang Caiqing.，When wind-cold pathogens invade the meridians, the tendons and vessels are affected, causing skin pain, the formation of lumps, and stiffness or numbness.

General of Fortified Defenses，From *De Xiao*, Volume 19.，For abscesses that have already formed or are in the early stages, where internal-dissolving medications have been ineffective after 3–5 days of use, or for individuals over 40 years of age with deficient qi and blood.

Rhubarb Decoction (Used Alone)，Formula from *Qianjin Yi* (Vol. 4); name cited in *Wai Tai* (Vol. 35).，Pain in women after marriage.

Clove and Shenqu Powder，*Ji Feng*, Volume 12.，Deficiency of spleen and stomach qi with cold; undigested food in the bowels; stools mixed with pus; symptoms worsened by cold; frequent vomiting after eating; undigested food stagnating in the large intestine; prolonged discharge of white pus; stabbing pain in the viscera; loose, slippery stools, which may be green … Read more

Shui Sheng San，From *The New Book on Infant Care*, Volume 29, citing *Nine Flutes for Health*.，Pediatric rectal prolapse.

Decoction of Dried Ginger, Schisandra, and Licorice，From *Explanation of Warm-Heat Diseases*.，For cough due to cold in the lungs.

Miraculous Bone-Setting Ointment，From *Li Ye*.，Bone-Shattering.

Fresh White Ram Soup，From *Qian Jin* (Thousand Gold), Volume 5.，For pediatric wind-epilepsy with phlegm in the chest.

Jiexuan Decoction，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 13.，A woman after childbirth suffered from excessive blood loss, leaving her stomach empty and the blood in her stomach dry. Her breasts were small and sagged below her lower abdomen, accompanied by severe pain.

Shi Ma Pills，From *Formulas of the Huizhitiang Hall*, Volume 1.，Indicated for numbness in the fingers and coldness in the arms, sudden episodes of dizziness and confusion, as well as lightheadedness and blurred vision.

Raw Pinellia Pills，From *Dàn Liáo*, cited in *Yifang Leiju*, Volume 118.，For vomiting.

Lingzao Pill，From *Yu’an*, Volume 6.，Treats “running horse teeth” sores and all types of oral sores.

Four Treasures Decoction，*Comprehensive Treatise on the Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 16.，To treat toothache.

Rubbing Ointment，*Ji Feng*, Volume 22.，For hives.

Pear Tree Branch Powder，Formula from *Shenghui* (Vol. 47); name cited in *Pujifang* (Vol. 203).，For unrelenting vomiting and diarrhea due to cholera, accompanied by muscle cramps and the onset of milkstone.

Yigong Decoction，From *The Book of Sincerity*, Volume 8.，Various forms of epilepsy, mania, and syncope.